Public Health Pharmacy and Management

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11-Year Trend in Antibiotic Consumption in a South-Eastern European Country; the Situation in Albania and the Implications for the Future

Hoxha, I., Godman, B., Malaj, A. & Meyer, J. C., May 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 5, 882.

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A comparison of five international clinical trial registers with the south african register for access to information and usability

Sibanda, M., Summers, R. S. & Meyer, J. C., 1 Jan 2018, In: Pan African Medical Journal. 29, 224.

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Adverse events following immunization reporting and impact on immunization services in informal settlements in nairobi, kenya: A prospective mixed-methods study

Malande, O. O., Munube, D., Afaayo, R. N., Chemweno, C., Nzoka, M., Kipsang, J., Musyoki, A. M., Meyer, J. C., Omayo, L. N. & Owino-Okongo, L., 1 Sept 2021, In: Pan African Medical Journal. 40, 81.

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A national, multicentre, web-based point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and quality indices among hospitalised paediatric patients across South Africa

Skosana, P. P., Schellack, N., Godman, B., Kurdi, A., Bennie, M., Kruger, D. & Meyer, J. C., Jun 2022, In: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 29, p. 542-550 9 p.

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A national, multicentre web-based point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in community healthcare centres across South Africa and the implications

Skosana, P. P., Schellack, N., Godman, B., Kurdi, A., Bennie, M., Kruger, D. & Meyer, J. C., 2022, In: Hospital Practice. 50, 4, p. 306-317 12 p.

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A National Survey of Dispensing Practice and Customer Knowledge on Antibiotic Use in Vietnam and the Implications

Nguyen, T. T. P., Do, T. X., Nguyen, H. A., Nguyen, C. T. T., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B., Skosana, P. & Nguyen, B. T., Aug 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 8, 1091.

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Antibiotic Use and Stewardship Indicators in the First- and Second-Level Hospitals in Zambia: Findings and Implications for the Future

Kalungia, A. C., Mukosha, M., Mwila, C., Banda, D., Mwale, M., Kagulura, S., Ogunleye, O. O., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Nov 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 11, 1626.

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Antibiotic Utilization Patterns for Different Wound Types among Surgical Patients: Findings and Implications

Saleem, Z., Ahsan, U., Haseeb, A., Altaf, U., Batool, N., Rani, H., Jaffer, J., Shahid, F., Hussain, M., Amir, A., Rehman, I. U., Saleh, U., Shabbir, S., Qamar, M. U., Altowayan, W. M., Raees, F., Azmat, A., Imam, M. T., Skosana, P. P. & Godman, B., Apr 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 4, 678.

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Antimicrobial Dispensing Practices during COVID-19 and the Implications for Pakistan

Gul, B., Sana, M., Saleem, A., Mustafa, Z. U., Salman, M., Khan, Y. H., Mallhi, T. H., Sono, T. M., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B. B., Jun 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 6, 1018.

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Antimicrobial Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections among Surgical Wards in South Africa: Findings and Implications

Makwela, A. B., Grootboom, W. M., Abraham, V., Witika, B., Godman, B. & Skosana, P. P., Feb 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 2, 275.

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Antimicrobial stewardship activities in public healthcare facilities in South Africa: A baseline for future direction

Engler, D., Meyer, J. C., Schellack, N., Kurdi, A. & Godman, B., Aug 2021, In: Antibiotics. 10, 8, 996.

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Antimicrobial Stewardship for Outpatients with Chronic Bone and Joint Infections in the Orthopaedic Clinic of an Academic Tertiary Hospital, South Africa

Masetla, M. A., Ntuli, P. N., Abraham, V., Godman, B., Witika, B. A., Mudenda, S. & Skosana, P. P., Jul 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 7, 1142.

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A point prevalence survey of antimicrobial utilisation patterns and quality indices amongst hospitals in South Africa; findings and implications

Skosana, P. P., Schellack, N., Godman, B., Kurdi, A., Bennie, M., Kruger, D. & Meyer, J. C., 2021, In: Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 19, 10, p. 1353-1366 14 p.

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Availability and use of therapeutic interchange policies in managing antimicrobial shortages among south african public sector hospitals; findings and implications

Chigome, A. K., Matlala, M., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., Jan 2020, In: Antibiotics. 9, 1, 4.

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Awareness and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors among pharmacy students in Zambia

Mudenda, S., Mukosha, M., Hikaambo, C. NA., Meyer, J. C., Fadare, J., Kampamba, M., Kalungia, A. C., Munsaka, S., Okoro, R. N., Daka, V., Chileshe, M., Mfune, R. L., Mufwambi, W., Witika, B. A. & Godman, B., Dec 2022, In: Malawi Medical Journal. 34, 4, p. 273-280 8 p.

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Awareness and Practices towards Vaccinating Their Children against COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study among Pakistani Parents

Harmain, Z. U., Alkubaisi, N. A., Hasnain, M., Salman, M., Baraka, M. A., Mustafa, Z. U., Khan, Y. H., Mallhi, T. H., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Sept 2023, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 11, 17, 2378.

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Challenges and innovations brought about by the covid-19 pandemic regarding medical and pharmacy education especially in africa and implications for the future

Etando, A., Amu, A. A., Haque, M., Schellack, N., Kurdi, A., Alrasheedy, A. A., Timoney, A., Mwita, J. C., Rwegerera, G. M., Patrick, O., Niba, L. L., Boahen-Boaten, B. B., Tabi, F. B., Amu, O. Y., Acolatse, J., Incoom, R., Sefah, I. A., Guantai, A. N., Opanga, S., Chikowe, I., & 21 othersKhuluza, F., Kibuule, D., Kalemeera, F., Hango, E., Lates, J., Fadare, J., Ogunleye, O. O., Saleem, Z., Oosthuizen, F., Cordier, W., Matlala, M., Meyer, J. C., Schellack, G., Massele, A., Malande, O. O., Kalungia, A. C., Sichone, J., Banda, S. S., Zaranyika, T., Campbell, S. & Godman, B., Dec 2021, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 9, 12, 1722.

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Childhood vaccination and the role of the pharmacist

Meyer, J. C., Khosa, L. A., Nhira, S., Chiloane, L., Sibanda, M., Schönfeldt, M. & Burnett, R. J., 1 Jan 2018, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 85, 4, p. 26-39 14 p.

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Co-Infections, Secondary Infections, and Antimicrobial Use in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19 during the First Five Waves of the Pandemic in Pakistan; Findings and Implications

Ramzan, K., Shafiq, S., Raees, I., Mustafa, Z. U., Salman, M., Khan, A. H., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Jun 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 6, 789.

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Comparison of zidovudine and tenofovir based regimens with regard to health-related quality of life and prevalence of symptoms in HIV patients in a Kenyan referral hospital

Etenyi, J. O., Okalebo, F. A., Oluka, M., Sinei, K. A., Osanjo, G. O., Kurdi, A., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B. & Opanga, S., 12 Oct 2018, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 9, OCT, 984.

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Compliance with South Africa’s Antimicrobial Resistance National Strategy Framework: are we there yet?

Engler, D., Meyer, J. C., Schellack, N., Kurdi, A. & Godman, B., 2020, In: Journal of Chemotherapy. p. 1-11 11 p.

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Compliance with the primary health care treatment guidelines and the essential medicines list in the management of sexually transmitted infections in correctional centres in South Africa: findings and implications: findings and implications

Matsitse, T. B., Helberg, E. A., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B. B., Massele, A. & Schellack, N., 3 Oct 2017, In: Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy. 15, 10, p. 963-972 10 p.

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic across Africa: Current Status of Vaccinations and Implications for the Future

Ogunleye, O. O., Godman, B., Fadare, J. O., Mudenda, S., Adeoti, A. O., Yinka-Ogunleye, A. F., Ogundele, S. O., Oyawole, M. R., Schönfeldt, M., Rashed, W. M., Galal, A. M., Masuka, N., Zaranyika, T., Kalungia, A. C., Malande, O. O., Kibuule, D., Massele, A., Chikowe, I., Khuluza, F., Taruvinga, T., & 23 othersAlfadl, A., Malik, E., Oluka, M., Opanga, S., Ankrah, D. N. A., Sefah, I. A., Afriyie, D., Tagoe, E. T., Amu, A. A., Msibi, M. P., Etando, A., Alabi, M. E., Okwen, P., Niba, L. L., Mwita, J. C., Rwegerera, G. M., Kgatlwane, J., Jairoun, A. A., Ejekam, C., Mavenyengwa, R. T., Murimi-Worstell, I., Campbell, S. M. & Meyer, J. C., Sept 2022, In: Vaccines. 10, 9, 1553.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Status as Well as Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy among Prisoners and the Implications

Shabir, A., Alkubaisi, N. A., Shafiq, A., Salman, M., Baraka, M. A., Mustafa, Z. U., Khan, Y. H., Malhi, T. H., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Jun 2023, In: Vaccines. 11, 6, 1081.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers in Lusaka, Zambia; Findings and Implications for the Future

Mudenda, S., Daka, V., Matafwali, S. K., Skosana, P., Chabalenge, B., Mukosha, M., Fadare, J. O., Mfune, R. L., Witika, B. A., Alumeta, M. G., Mufwambi, W., Godman, B., Meyer, J. C. & Bwalya, A. G., Aug 2023, In: Vaccines. 11, 8, 1350.

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COVID-19 Vaccines Status, Acceptance and Hesitancy among Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study and the Implications for Pakistan and Beyond

Amjad, Z., Maryam, I., Munir, M., Salman, M., Baraka, M. A., Mustafa, Z. U., Khan, Y. H., Mallhi, T. H., Hasan, S. S., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., May 2023, In: Vaccines. 11, 5, 904.

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Delivery of pharmaceutical services at ward level in a teaching hospital.

Schellack, N., Martins, V., Botha, N. & Meyer, J. C., 1 Mar 2009, In: Curationis. 32, 1, p. 74-81 8 p.

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Development of a web-based application to improve data collection of antimicrobial utilization in the public health care system in South Africa

Kruger, D., Dlamini, N. N., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B., Kurdi, A., Lennon, M., Bennie, M. & Schellack, N., 1 Aug 2021, In: Hospital practice (1995). 49, 3, p. 184-193 10 p.

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Drug and therapeutics committees in Nigeria: evaluation of scope and functionality

Fadare, J. O., Ogunleye, O., Obiako, R., Orubu, S., Enwere, O., Ajemigbitse, A. A., Meyer, J. C., Enato, E., Massele, A., Godman, B. & Gustafsson, L. L., 2 Dec 2018, In: Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 11, 12, p. 1255-1262 8 p.

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Drug utilization review of tramadol hydrochloride in a regional hospital in South Africa; findings and implications

Fynn, A., Helberg, E., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., 2020, In: Hospital Practice. 48, 2, p. 92-99 8 p.

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Dysmenorrhoea: An overview

Bezuidenhout, S., Mahlaba, K. J., Nxumalo, G., Meyer, J. C. & Chukwu, B. O., 2018, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 85, 4, p. 19-25 7 p.

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Enhancing Choices Regarding the Administration of Insulin Among Patients With Diabetes Requiring Insulin Across Countries and Implications for Future Care

Mardare, I., Campbell, S. M., Meyer, J. C., Sefah, I. A., Massele, A. & Godman, B., 14 Jan 2022, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 12, 794363.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Evaluation of antihypertensive adherence and its determinants at primary healthcare facilities in rural South Africa

Rampamba, E. M., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B., Kurdi, A. & Helberg, E., Jul 2018, In: Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 7, 7, p. 661-672 12 p.

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20 Citations (Scopus)

Evaluation of Healthcare Students’ Knowledge on Antibiotic Use, Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs and Associated Factors in a Tertiary University in Ghana: Findings and Implications

Sefah, I. A., Akwaboah, E., Sarkodie, E., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., Dec 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 12, 1679.

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Exploring Knowledge of Antibiotic Use, Resistance, and Stewardship Programs among Pharmacy Technicians Serving in Ambulatory Care Settings in Pakistan and the Implications

Mustafa, Z. U., Nazir, M., Majeed, H. K., Salman, M., Hayat, K., Khan, A. H., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Jul 2022, In: Antibiotics. 11, 7, 921.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Feasibility of using point prevalence surveys to assess antimicrobial utilisation in public hospitals in South Africa: a pilot study and implications: a pilot study and implications

Dlamini, N. N., Meyer, J. C., Kruger, D. F., Kurdi, A., Godman, B. B. & Schellack, N., 1 Apr 2019, In: Hospital practice (1995). 47, 2, p. 88-95 8 p.

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Fixed dose drug combinations–are they pharmacoeconomically sound? Findings and implications especially for lower- and middle-income countries

Godman, B., McCabe, H., Leong, T. D., Mueller, D., Martin, A. P., Hoxha, I., Mwita, J. C., Rwegerera, G. M., Massele, A., de Oliveira Costa, J., Do Nascimento, R. C. R. M., de Lemos, L. L. P., Tachkov, K., Milushewa, P., Patrick, O., Niba, L. L., Laius, O., Sefah, I., Abdulsalim, S., Soleymani, F., & 35 othersGuantai, A. N., Achieng, L., Oluka, M., Jakupi, A., Logviss, K., Azmi Hassali, M., Kibuule, D., Kalemeera, F., Mubita, M., Fadare, J., Ogunleye, O. O., Saleem, Z., Hussain, S., Bochenek, T., Mardare, I., Alrasheedy, A. A., Furst, J., Tomek, D., Markovic-Pekovic, V., Rampamba, E. M., Alfadl, A., Amu, A. A., Matsebula, Z., Thi Phuong, T. N., Thanh, B. N., Kalungia, A. C., Zaranyika, T., Masuka, N., Olaru, I. D., Wale, J., Hill, R., Kurdi, A., Timoney, A., Campbell, S. & Meyer, J. C., 2 Jan 2020, In: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 20, 1, p. 1-26 26 p.

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Formulary Management Activities and Practice Implications Among Public Sector Hospital Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committees in a South African Province

Matlala, M., Gous, A. G. S., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., 18 Aug 2020, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 11, 1267.

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Forty days of regulatory emergency use authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines: Interfacing efficacy, hesitancy and SDG target 3.8

Nhamo, G. & Sibanda, M., 2021, In: Global Public Health. 16, 10, p. 1537-1558 22 p.

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Health facility obstacles result in missed vaccination opportunities in tshwane region 5, gauteng province

Montwedi, D. N., Meyer, J. C., Nkwinika, V. V. & Burnett, R. J., 2021, In: SAJCH South African Journal of Child Health. 15, 3, p. 159-164 6 p.

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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Hesitancy Highly Evident among Caregivers of Girls Attending South African Private Schools

Milondzo, T., Meyer, J. C., Dochez, C. & Burnett, R. J., Apr 2022, In: Vaccines. 10, 4, 503.

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Identifying medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit and paediatric wards using a medication error checklist at a tertiary academic hospital in Gauteng, South Africa

Truter, A., Schellack, N. & Meyer, J. C., 1 Mar 2017, In: SAJCH South African Journal of Child Health. 11, 1, p. 5-10 6 p.

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Impact of a pharmacist-driven pharmacovigilance system in a secondary hospital in the Gauteng Province of South Africa

Terblanche, A., Meyer, J. C., Godman, B. & Summers, R. S., 1 Oct 2018, In: Hospital practice (1995). 46, 4, p. 221-228 8 p.

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Impact of Parental Knowledge and Beliefs on HPV Vaccine Hesitancy in Kenya—Findings and Implications

Kolek, C. O., Opanga, S. A., Okalebo, F., Birichi, A., Kurdi, A., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., Aug 2022, In: Vaccines. 10, 8, 1185.

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Implementation and monitoring of decisions by pharmacy and therapeutics committees in South African public sector hospitals

Mashaba, T. P., Matlala, M., Godman, B. & Meyer, J. C., 1 Feb 2019, In: Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology. 12, 2, p. 159-168 10 p.

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Self-Medication Including Antibiotics among Health Care Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Pakistan: Findings and Implications

Mustafa, Z. U., Iqbal, S., Asif, H. R., Salman, M., Jabbar, S., Mallhi, T. H., Khan, Y. H., Sono, T. M., Schellack, N., Meyer, J. C. & Godman, B., Mar 2023, In: Antibiotics. 12, 3, 481.

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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines among Secondary School Pupils in Zambia: Implications for Future Educational and Sensitisation Programmes

Mudenda, S., Mukosha, M., Godman, B., Fadare, J. O., Ogunleye, O. O., Meyer, J. C., Skosana, P., Chama, J., Daka, V., Matafwali, S. K., Chabalenge, B. & Witika, B. A., Dec 2022, In: Vaccines. 10, 12, 2141.

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